Waterbury Boy Sees Egypt and the Holy Land
Frank Urba of Waterbury studying for the priesthood writes home about a March trip to Egypt and the Holy Land. He describes Alexandria Cairo and the pyramids the mosques markets and minarets the ride to Jerusalem and Holy Week at a Dominican convent with Father Duffy leading the party. He notes Jaffa oranges and scenes from Cairo to Bethlehem and Emmaus.
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Frank Urba
Waterbury
Fribourg
Switzerland
Egypt
Holy Land
Alexandria
Cairo
Father Duffy
Mecca
Spinx
Mohammedan University
Aba
Roosevelt
Jerusalem
Port Said
Worf
Jaffa
Simon the Tanner
St. Peter
St. Stephen
Calvary
Holy City
Fethlehem
Bethany
Emmaus
St. John Baptist
Democratic State Central Committee Meets in New Haven
Secretary E. S. Thomas calls a Democratic State Central Committee meeting in New Haven for Thursday to discuss the fall campaign plan. Expected topics include support for a gubernatorial candidate and a Second District congressman, with Judge Simeon E. Baldwin as a potential governor or at large candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Thomas
Democratic State Central Committee
New Haven
Congress
Larse
Simeon E. Baldwin
Connecticut Patents Issued May Twenty Fourth A Listed Summary
A May twenty fourth patent list from A M Wooster details inventors and items including Ad justable gun stock and adapter for telescopes for firearms by Benneport Bridgeport New Haven with various Hartford entries such as Drive chain and wheel for drive chain Silesia firearms Starting mechanism for explosive engines Coiling mechanism Trolley wire hanger Book simashige machine Lock Timer and distributor Spoon and design Spoon design Buckle Spirit level Hinges Grinding and polishing Hasp handle Garment supporter Center function for watches and clocks Thread guide Textile coating apparatus Trade Marks Aeolian piano player music sheets Silk goods Label patents Sharp toilet pins and related items from multiple Connecticut towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren J. Belcher
Hartford
H. Brinkman
Hiram P. Maxim
Silesia
John J. McIntyre
Kas
E. Redding
F. H. Richards
John T. Scanlon
Samuel K. White
Chas. A. Berry
Stamford Lock
C Has. Cuno
Meriden
Robi
R. Kintz
John Clulee
Wallingford
Walter A. Holden
Ansonia
Buckle
Christian Bodmer
New Britain
Chas. Glover
J. P
Practical household tips and scientific notes on aging and invention
Practical guidance covers removing varnish spots with heat, purifying rancid butter using toasted bread, making curries with uncooked meat or stock, cleaning bric a brac and brushes with vinegar, washing hosiery, and mucilage substitutes. It also notes science items like aging newspaper wood pulp, kapok fibre trials, liquid air used in cartridge blasting, a Kansas patent cooling fan, and early aeroplane balloon concepts.
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The
Cali
Connecticut
A. M. Wooster
Solicitor of Patents
Benneport
Conn
Star
Sharps
Eds
Enon
New York City
Main St
United States
Bridgeport
McElwee
Mohican
Corner Main and
Golden Hill
Bryant Electric Co
Repub
Asia
Africa
England
Kansas
Army
Indi
Venezuela
Fairview Lawn
Clark
North Main St
Burr & Knapp, Bankers
Main Street
Tel
J.A. Richardson
P. S
Madison
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